Registry of patients with acute myocardial infarction at Asan Medical Center
Asan Medical Center Myocardial Infarction Registry
This study collects information from 5,000 patients who had a heart attack to see how different treatments affect their long-term health.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 5000 (estimated) |
| Ages | 19 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Asan Medical Center Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Seoul) |
| Trial ID | NCT03412435 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This registry collects data on patients diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction at Asan Medical Center, focusing on their long-term outcomes. The study will include a total of 5,000 cases, with 3,000 cases collected retrospectively and 2,000 cases prospectively. It aims to analyze the effectiveness of various treatments such as medication, coronary artery bypass surgery, and percutaneous coronary intervention. The data gathered will help in understanding the long-term effects of these interventions on patient health.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this registry are patients who have been diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction through coronary angiography.
Not a fit: Patients who have not been diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction or those who do not undergo coronary angiography may not benefit from this registry.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could provide valuable insights into the long-term management and outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction.
How similar studies have performed: Other similar registries have shown success in improving understanding of myocardial infarction outcomes, making this approach well-supported by existing literature.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * All consecutive acute myocardial infarction patients diagnosed through coronary angiography
Where this trial is running
Seoul
- Asan Medical Center — Seoul, South Korea (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Seung-jung Park, MD
- Email: sjpark@amc.seoul.kr
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.